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Is The Bible Reliable? by Nobody: 1:15pm On Jan 23, 2016
How do we know we can trust what is written in the Bible with so many glaring errors ? Here are just a few examples.


Did Joshua and the Israelites capture Jerusalem?

Yes (Joshua 10:23, 40)
No (Joshua 15:63)

Who was the father of Joseph, husband of Mary?

Jacob (Matthew 1:16)
Heli (Luke 3:23)


Jesus descended from which son of David?

Solomon (Matthew 1:6)
Nathan(Luke3:31)


. Who was the father of Uzziah?

Joram (Matthew 1:eight)
Amaziah (2 Chronicles 26:1)


Was John the Baptist Elijah who was to come?

Yes (Matthew II: 14, 17:10-13)
No (John 1:19-21)


These are but a few I have found hundreds of examples like this. How can I trust a book with this many glaring errors.
Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by Nobody: 1:16pm On Jan 23, 2016
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Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by Nobody: 2:07pm On Jan 23, 2016
If we were to put the Bible on trial it would be guilty of purgery
Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by TrajansKong: 3:00pm On Jan 23, 2016
Do not question. Believe. Obey and pray that his retribution passes you by. For He is an angry god and hellfire is real.

Fear Him above all things.
Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by Oluwaseytiano(m): 8:46pm On Jan 23, 2016
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Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by winner01(m): 10:25pm On Jan 23, 2016
Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by analice107: 11:03pm On Jan 23, 2016
hockeyoilers:
How do we know we can trust what is written in the Bible with so many glaring errors ? Here are just a few examples.


Did Joshua and the Israelites capture Jerusalem?

Yes (Joshua 10:23, 40)
No (Joshua 15:63)

Who was the father of Joseph, husband of Mary?

Jacob (Matthew 1:16)
Heli (Luke 3:23)


Jesus descended from which son of David?

Solomon (Matthew 1:6)
Nathan(Luke3:31)


. Who was the father of Uzziah?

Joram (Matthew 1:eight)
Amaziah (2 Chronicles 26:1)


Was John the Baptist Elijah who was to come?

Yes (Matthew II: 14, 17:10-13)
No (John 1:19-21)


These are but a few I have found hundreds of examples like this. How can I trust a book with this many glaring errors.
I thought mohammed said Allah wrote or gave the Bible to his prophets? Are you indicting Allah. Or do you now agree that Allah and Muhammed lied about him giving the Bible to the old Testament prophets? Allah the liar.

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Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by taurus25(m): 1:42am On Jan 24, 2016
TrajansKong:
Do not question. Believe. Obey and pray that his retribution passes you by. For He is an angry god and hellfire is real.

Fear Him above all things.
do not question?...listen to urself man
this is exactly the problem of africans
Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by winner01(m): 8:16am On Jan 24, 2016
taurus25:

do not question?...listen to urself man
this is exactly the problem of africans
He's not a christian, he's just being stupid in sarcasm.

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Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by Aminzy(m): 10:40am On Jan 24, 2016
There re lot of contradictions in the bible,Y won't there be?........when it is nothing but a story book
Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by taurus25(m): 12:05pm On Jan 24, 2016
winner01:
He's not a christian, he's just being stupid in sarcasm.
lol.
Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by grad2012(f): 2:25pm On Jan 24, 2016
Yes its is.
Re: Is The Bible Reliable? by Nobody: 3:12pm On Jan 24, 2016
Did Jesus bear his own cross?

Yes (John 19:17)
No (Matthew 27:31-32)

Did Jesus die before the curtain of the temple was torn?

Yes (Matthew 27:50-51; Mark lS:37-38)
No. After the curtain was torn, then Jesus crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commit my spirit! And having said this he breathed his last (Luke 23:45-46)


Did Jesus say anything secretly?

No. I have said nothing secretly (John 18:20)
Yes. He did not speak to them without a parable, but privately to his own disciples he explained everything (Mark 4:34). The disciples asked him Why do you speak to them in parables? He said, To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given (Matthew 13: 1 0-11)


Where was Jesus at the sixth hour on the day of the crucifixion?

On the cross (Mark 15:23)
In Pilates court (John 19:14)


The gospels say that two thieves were crucified along with Jesus. Did both thieves mock Jesus?

Yes (Mark 15:32)
No. One of them mocked Jesus, the other defended Jesus (Luke 23:43)


Did Jesus ascend to Paradise the same day of the crucifixion?

Yes. He said to the thief who defended him, Today you will be with me in Paradise (Luke 23:43)
No. He said to Mary Magdelene two days later, I have not yet ascended to the Father (John 20:17)


When Paul was on the road to Damascus he saw a light and heard a voice. Did those who were with him hear the voice?

Yes (Acts9:7)
No (Acts22:9)


When Paul saw the light he fell to the ground. Did his traveling companions also fall to the ground?

Yes (Acts 26:14)
No (Acts 9:7)


Did the voice spell out on the spot what Pauls duties were to be?

Yes (Acts 26:16-18)
No. The voice commanded Paul to go into the city of Damascus and there he will be told what he must do. (Acts9:7;22: 10)

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